Ira Gabor Essoe Sr., a retired sergeant from the Orange County Sheriff's Department, succumbed to complications from gunshot wounds on February 4, 2010. The incident that led to his injuries occurred on November 6, 1980, when he and his partner, both in plainclothes, went to the Mall of Orange to collect bail on a warrant. Upon arrival, they observed three men breaking into a car in the mall's parking lot. As Sergeant Essoe approached one side of the car and his partner the other, one of the sus
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